Tri State Brick Lake Dam

Tri State Brick Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Hinds County, Mississippi. It carries a Undetermined hazard potential classification.

Hazard potentialUndetermined
ConditionNot assessed
Emergency action planNone on file
Last inspectionNot reported
Height20 ft

Dam profile

NID height · 20 ft
20 FT TWO-STORY HOUSEMEDIAN U.S. DAM · 24 FT

20 ft tall and 525 ft long. Height is drawn to scale against a two-story house, about 25 ft; the profile is a generic embankment section and the water level is illustrative.

About Tri State Brick Lake Dam

The primary purpose of Tri State Brick Lake Dam is recreation. The dam creates a reservoir used for recreational activities such as fishing, boating, and swimming. The dam is owned by Tri-state Brick & Tile (private). It impounds the Unt of Bogue Chitto.

The dam stands 20 feet tall and stretches 525 feet across, and has a maximum storage capacity of 800 acre-feet.

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Location

StateMississippi
CountyHinds
River/StreamUnt of Bogue Chitto
Coordinates32.37083, -90.22977

Physical Characteristics

Dam TypeEarth
NID Height20 ft
Dam Height20 ft
Dam Length525 ft

Storage & Hydraulics

NID Storage800 acre-ft
Max Storage800 acre-ft
Normal Storage560 acre-ft
Spillway TypeUncontrolled

Ownership & Safety

PurposeRecreation
OwnerTri-state Brick & Tile
Owner TypePrivate
Hazard ClassificationUndetermined
Condition AssessmentNot assessed
Emergency Action PlanNo

Identifiers

NID IDMS01724
Federal IDMS01724
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